Carman

¹ American  

[kahr-muhn] / ˈkɑr mən /

noun

1. (William) Bliss, 1861–1929, Canadian poet and journalist in the U.S.

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carman ² American  

[kahr-muhn] / ˈkɑr mən /

noun

plural

carmen

1. one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.

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carman British  

/ ˈkɑːmən /

noun

1. a man who drives a car or cart; carter

2. a man whose business is the transport of goods; haulier

3. a tram driver

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Etymology

Origin of carman

1570–80, in sense “person driving a cart”; car ¹ + -man

Example Sentences

When Carman has tried to reduce her dose, she said, her body aches, she feels desperately tired and she becomes disoriented.

From The Wall Street Journal

David and Julie Carman used to run the website Auld Aviemore and gathered dozens of stories about the theme park.

From BBC

On Sunday’s episode of What Next: TBD, I spoke with Bloomberg reporter Ashley Carman about a different Spotify Wrapped—the company itself, its habits, its ambitions, its embarrassments, and how the next year is going to sound.

From Slate

Ashley Carman: Spotify came about during a time when the music industry was essentially decimated by piracy.

From Slate

Nathan Carman, 29, of Vernon, Vermont, was found dead in his cell in a county jail in New Hampshire on June 15.

From Seattle Times